Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$208,979+3.6% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$45,302About 0.9× the local median income ($50,836): affordable for a typical household
Days on market73 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Wright County, MO is worth $208,979, up 3.6% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $213,037, so the area is 1.9% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 73 days to sell, listings are down 6% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $45,302 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $50,836. In the latest IRS figures, 217 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$208,979
Change in 1 year
+3.6%
Overvalued %
−1.9%
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Fair home value
$213,037
Change in 5 years
+23.6%
Home value to income
4.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,133
Income needed to afford it
$45,302
Property tax rate
0.40%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$962
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−6.1%
Days on market
73
Listings with a price cut
15.5%
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Homes for sale
93
Pending sales per 100 listings
37
Asking price per sq ft
$146
People and jobs
Median household income
$50,836
Population change (1 year)
+0.7%
Unemployment rate
3.5%
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Population
19,671
Income adjusted for cost of living
$60,591
Net moves in (IRS)
+217
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
57.4
Flood risk score
62.3
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Wildfire risk score
64.6
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.7
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Wright County, MO overvalued?
Home prices in Wright County, MO are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $213,037, so the area is 1.9% undervalued.
Is Wright County, MO a buyer's or seller's market?
Wright County, MO is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 73 days to sell, listings are down 6% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Wright County, MO?
Home values in Wright County, MO are up 3.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Wright County, MO?
A household needs about $45,302 a year to afford the typical home in Wright County, MO at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $50,836.